Plant Sciences B.S. Transfer Requirements: College of the Redwoods → UC Santa Cruz
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Cruz’s Plant Sciences B.S. major from College of the Redwoods — i.e. exactly which College of the Redwoods courses satisfy each UC Santa Cruz major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (College of the Redwoods → UC Santa Cruz)
Cell and Molecular Biology
Take at College of the Redwoods: BIOL 3
Development and Physiology
Take at College of the Redwoods: BIOL 4 or BIOL 5
Ecology and Evolution
Take at College of the Redwoods: BIOL 5 or BIOL 4
General Chemistry
Take at College of the Redwoods: CHEM 1A
General Chemistry
Take at College of the Redwoods: CHEM 1B
Advanced General Chemistry: Molecular Structure and Reactivity
Take at College of the Redwoods: CHEM 1B or CHEM 1A
Calculus with Applications
Take at College of the Redwoods: MATH 50A
Calculus for Science, Engineering, and Mathematics
Take at College of the Redwoods: MATH 50A
General Chemistry Lab
Take at College of the Redwoods: CHEM 1B
General Chemistry
Take at College of the Redwoods: CHEM 1B
General Chemistry Lab
Take at College of the Redwoods: CHEM 1B
Advanced General Chemistry Lab
Take at College of the Redwoods: CHEM 1A or CHEM 1B
Advanced General Chemistry: Molecular Structure and Reactivity
Take at College of the Redwoods: CHEM 1B or CHEM 1A
Advanced General Chemistry Lab
Take at College of the Redwoods: CHEM 1A or CHEM 1B
Calculus with Applications
Take at College of the Redwoods: MATH 50B
Calculus for Science, Engineering, and Mathematics
Take at College of the Redwoods: MATH 50B
Introductory Physics I Laboratory
Take at College of the Redwoods: PHYS 4A
Introductory Physics II
Take at College of the Redwoods: PHYS 4C
Introductory Physics I
Take at College of the Redwoods: PHYS 4A
Introductory Physics III
Take at College of the Redwoods: PHYS 4B
Statistics
Take at College of the Redwoods: STAT C1000 or STAT C1000E
Statistical Methods for the Biological, Environmental, and Health Sciences
Take at College of the Redwoods: BUS 14 or STAT C1000 or STAT C1000E
Statistical Methods for the Biological, Environmental, and Health Sciences Laboratory
No College of the Redwoods equivalent — complete after transfer.
View the official agreement on ASSIST.org ↗
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Data sourced from ASSIST.org (official CCC→UC articulation) and the UC Information Center (transfer admit data), 2025–26. Skyway is an independent transfer-planning tool and is not affiliated with the University of California or ASSIST.